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Belostomatinae
Taxonomy
Belostomatinae was named by Leach (1815). It is extant. Its type is Belostoma.
It was assigned to Belostomatidae by Nel and Paicheler (1992), Popov et al. (1994), Popov (1996), Popov et al. (2000), Zamboni (2001), Ribeiro et al. (2018), Moura-Júnior et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Belostomatidae by Nel and Paicheler (1992), Popov et al. (1994), Popov (1996), Popov et al. (2000), Zamboni (2001), Ribeiro et al. (2018), Moura-Júnior et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1815 | Belostomatinae Leach |
| 1992 | Belostomatinae Nel and Paicheler p. 164 |
| 1994 | Belostomatinae Popov et al. p. 340 |
| 1996 | Belostomatinae Popov p. 102 |
| 2000 | Belostomatinae Popov et al. p. 85 |
| 2001 | Belostomatinae Zamboni p. 130 |
| 2018 | Belostomatinae Ribeiro et al. p. 333 |
| 2021 | Belostomatinae Moura-Júnior et al. p. 341 |
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Subfm. Belostomatinae Leach 1815
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G. †Araripebelostomum Nel and Paicheler 1992
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†Araripebelostomum martinsnetoi Nel and Paicheler 1992
Tr. Belostomatini Leach 1815
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G. Belostoma Latreille 1807 [giant water bug]
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Belostoma bakeri Montandon 1913
Invalid names: Zaitha Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843 [synonym]
G. †Mesonepa Handlirsch 1906
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†Mesonepa minor Handlirsch 1906
†Mesonepa primordialis Germar 1839
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Holocene or 201.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 199.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 199.5 Ma
Collections (18 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Hettangian | Poland (Swietokrzyskie) | Odrowazicoris polonicus (123446) | |
| Obtusum | United Kingdom (England) | Lethonectes naucoroides (114638) Tarsabedus menkei (114683) | |
| Kimmeridgian | Germany (Wiehengebirge) | Nettelstedtia breitkreutzi (118013) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bayern) | Mesonepa primordialis (123144) Nepa primordialis (123906 123985 133578) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Bavaria) | Belostomatinae indet. (152603) Mesonepa primordialis, Mesonepa minor (122586 139876) | |
| Hauterivian | China (Gansu) | Sinobelostoma liui (140465) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Araripebelostomum martinsnetoi (122553) Neponymphes godoii (122557 125510 216852) | |
| Aquitanian | Türkiye | Propoissonia beskonakensis (123307) | |
| Holocene | USA (California) | Belostoma bakeri (161518) |